Rogue's Harbor boat ramp gives you public access to the water in Charlestown, MD. Expect a launch or parking fee here. Baltimore is the nearest big city, about 36 miles away. If it's full, Perry Point Park Boat Ramp in Perryville is 6.6 miles away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Charlestown, MD |
| Water | Rogue's Harbor |
| Launch fee | yes, a fee is charged |
Official public water access in Maryland, including Rogue's Harbor boat ramp: Maryland Department of Natural Resources.
Step by step: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
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Illustration The classic ramp mistake
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
Launch checklist
Illustration Loading the boat
How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
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Rogue's Harbor boat ramp is in Charlestown, Maryland. Use the directions button, which routes to the exact pin of Rogue's Harbor boat ramp.
Rogue's Harbor boat ramp is on Rogue's Harbor.
There is a fee. We don't list amounts because they change often. Check the pay station or the managing agency for current rates.
Yes in most cases. At busy times, wait for a gap between trailers at Rogue's Harbor boat ramp. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Glen Cove Marina Boat Launch in Rising Sun, about 18 miles away.
Perry Point Park Boat Ramp in Perryville (6.6 miles), Turner's Creek in Aberdeen Proving Ground (7.4 miles) and Betterton Beach Park Boat Ramp in Aberdeen Proving Ground (7.7 miles).
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